Compressor Oil Amounts and Type Important: Using the absence of bubbles in the sight glass as an indicator of correct refrigerant charge can be misleading, YOU MUST refrigerate the box to 0-5єC (32-41єF) to get a more precise indication from the sight glass. NOTICE Compressor Damage! Failure to add the correct amount and type of oil will damage the compressor. Table 1. Oil Capacity for Units Utilizing Hermetic Compressors TK 56881-18-IM-EN 35 Oil Supplied in Unit Oil Added at Installation Model Compressor Type Compressor (oz.) Total Oil Added at Installation (oz.) Total System Capacity (oz.) Oil Type E-200 Rotary hermetic (variable speed) 10 oz. (0.29 liter) 4 oz. (0.12 liter) 14 oz.
(0.41 liter) PVE Note: The remaining oil supplied (8oz) to be used for greasing the o-rings at the fittings